Formalizing our investment plan and process has been a long time in the making. While we have generally been clear about what we invest in, this document will serve as a one-stop guide in terms of how we, the Get Rich Brothers, invest our money. General Theory The...
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May 1, 2015 Get Rich Brothers
General, Investing
As you may have noticed, I have provided a few articles on this site which link to further articles written elsewhere. I have been writing lately for a website called Seeking Alpha (SA). The main goal by writing for SA has been to increase readership for this website...
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April 16, 2015 Get Rich Brothers
General, Investing
In all my years of discussing personal finance, I have yet to come across a person who did not have some money issues at some point in their life; even just figuring out what to do with money when you have it is an issue of its own....
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April 10, 2015 Get Rich Brothers
General, Savings
At the start of January, I listed three goals I was hoping to achieve throughout the year. With the first quarter of the year now firmly behind us, it is time to take a look back and see what progress has been made. My first goal was related...
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April 1, 2015 Get Rich Brothers
General
As a Canadian investor, one of the questions I get most frequently from foreign investors is what the big difference is between the Big Five Canadian banks (the “Banks”). Many investors and market commentators tend to lump them together into one large grouping with the tag line being,...
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March 30, 2015 Get Rich Brothers
Investing
I’m an avid movie-watcher. I like pretty much any genre with a slight exception for horror (I’m not big on the jumpiness). Over the past decade I’ve enjoyed the resurgence in superhero flicks as many big-name franchises have received the reboot to great effect. Recently, while watching “Man...
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March 20, 2015 Get Rich Brothers
Philosophy
Over the years I’ve been fortunate to have the opportunity to speak to and interact with many people and gain from their perspective. I’ve always been fascinated to observe how some people are able to take a challenging situation and turn it into a positive while others take...
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March 11, 2015 Get Rich Brothers
Investing, Philosophy
Each year around the beginning of March, legendary investor Warren Buffett releases a new version of his Letter to Shareholders to the Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) website. As a Buffett follower and with an eye to gleaning as much wisdom as possible, I was as excited as ever to...
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March 6, 2015 Get Rich Brothers
Investing
Simple living is the key to a successful life. The more things we own, the more cluttered our lives become. Holding onto items, relationships, and baggage that no longer serve a functional purpose is a sign of poor constitution. Life is best experienced with an eye to building...
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February 28, 2015 Get Rich Brothers
Philosophy
The most common method for making money in the stock market is to buy low and sell high. That’s what you’ll hear from even the common person walking the street who has never held a share. Our preferred method for earning a living around here is called Dividend...
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February 23, 2015 Get Rich Brothers
Investing